{"id":195434,"date":"2025-04-01T18:12:23","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T23:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=195434"},"modified":"2025-04-01T18:15:34","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T23:15:34","slug":"vip-podcast-4-1-the-deep-dive-with-fann-cooling-director-kate-kroll-of-lunatic-the-luna-vachon-story-joins-to-chat-lunas-legacy-the-balance-of-motherhood-wrestling-and-passion-more-1","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/podcast\/vip-podcast-4-1-the-deep-dive-with-fann-cooling-director-kate-kroll-of-lunatic-the-luna-vachon-story-joins-to-chat-lunas-legacy-the-balance-of-motherhood-wrestling-and-passion-more-1\/","title":{"rendered":"VIP PODCAST 4\/1 &#8211; The Deep&#8230;Dive with Fann &#038; Cooling: Director Kate Kroll of &#8220;Lunatic: The Luna Vachon Story&#8221; joins to chat Luna&#8217;s legacy, the balance of motherhood, wrestling, and passion, more (18 min.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3474200900\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p><strong>SHOW SUMMARY:\u00a0<\/strong>In this special edition, Rich Fann interviews &#8220;Calamity&#8221; Kate Kroll, the mind behind &#8220;Lunatic: The Luna Vachon Story,&#8221; recently released in Toronto. 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